hi david, it has its home dir in e:\msys64\home\[username] which is fine.
greetings, simon Am 24.02.2016 um 19:45 schrieb David Grayson: > I should mention that various packages might try to write to your home > directory to store settings or data. I see that bash writes to > ~/.bash_history. > > --David > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:40 AM, David Grayson <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hello, Simon. >> >> It is intended that you can have different MSYS2 installations in >> different folders and that when you install an MSYS2 package, it will >> only modify the files in the corresponding MSYS2 folder. You can >> access the rest of your machine using special directories like "/c" >> and "/e", and you can often access them using native Windows paths >> too. Also note that your home directory might be in "/c/Users". You >> can run "cd && pwd" to see where it is. Bash will look for its >> configuration files (like .bash_profile) in your home directory. >> MSYS2 packages are generally compiled using code paths that do not >> access the Windows registry, and instead use configuration files like >> a Unix program would. However, note that individual packages might >> not follow these rules if we haven't checked their code carefully >> enough. >> >> --David >> >> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Simon Eigeldinger >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I am a new msys2 user coming over from cygwin. >>> I have just a short question. >>> I have a ssd in my 64 bit win 10 machine and a big normal hd. >>> i have installed msys2 64 bit to the normal hd. >>> so msys2 i guess is like cygwin leaving alone my c drive? >>> so it just touches its dir (e:\msys64) and nothing else? >>> >>> greetings, >>> simon >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. >>> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance >>> APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month >>> Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now >>> Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! >>> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Msys2-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/msys2-users > -- Simon Eigeldinger Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/domasofan/ E-Mail: [email protected] MSN: [email protected] ICQ: 121823966 Jabber: [email protected] --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Msys2-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/msys2-users
